I made a playlist "Songs for the Trumpocalypse." (Reply #14)

In the discussion thread: What are your favorite songs of Resistance, Refusal to Give In? [View all]

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Sat Dec 10, 2016, 05:49 PM

alarimer (16,245 posts)

14. I made a playlist "Songs for the Trumpocalypse."

They are not necessarily rebellious, just more a commentary.

It's the End of the World as We Know it- REM
World Leader Pretend- REM
Exhuming McCarthy- REM
Welcome to the Occupation-REM
Everybody Hurts- REM
Popular Consense- Bad Religion
Fuck You- Bad Religion
Hello Cruel World- Bad Religion
Yell Fire- Michael Franti and Spearhead
American Idiot- Green Day
I Wanna Be Sedated- the Ramones
Who's Gonna Build Your Wall- Tom Russell
Fergus Laing- Richard Thompson (it's actually about Donald Trump, despite the title).
Surrender Under Protest- The Drive By Truckers
American Tune-Shawn Colvin (cover of the Paul Simon song)
'Merican- Descendants
Fortunate Son- CCR
Wasteland of the Free- Iris Dement
All you fascists- Billy Bragg and Wilco

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93 replies	Author	Time	Post
What are your favorite songs of Resistance, Refusal to Give In? [View all]	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	OP
Bella, ciao.	rug	Dec 2016	#1
Buffalo Springfield -- "For What it's Worth"	lastlib	Dec 2016	#50
"Won't Get Fooled Again"	ailsagirl	Dec 2016	#2
Yep, I was gonna post that one	LeftInTX	Dec 2016	#61
Good taste-- great song!!	ailsagirl	Dec 2016	#64
Think I'm Fixin' to Die Rag - Country Joe at Woodstock	ailsagirl	Dec 2016	#3
Revolution - Beatles	ailsagirl	Dec 2016	#4
Indeed.	CanSocDem	Dec 2016	#31
Miss them!!	ailsagirl	Dec 2016	#38
I maintain against the grain.	aidbo	Dec 2016	#5
Not a country fan, but Dixie Chicks - Not Ready to Make Nice	JudyM	Dec 2016	#6
The more I hear this the more I like it.	pressbox69	Dec 2016	#7
Bryan Ferry's version of Bob Dylans "A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall'	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#8
I have the album that's on, "These Foolish Things."	mahatmakanejeeves	Dec 2016	#11
I've been a fan since 1980...	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#24
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - I Won't Back Down (live 2006)	Donkees	Dec 2016	#9
Supertramp-Child of Vision	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#10
A couple more	bluedigger	Dec 2016	#12
Roger Hodgson -of Supertramp	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#13
I made a playlist "Songs for the Trumpocalypse."	alarimer	Dec 2016	#14
Power to the People	IcyPeas	Dec 2016	#15
Stand!	IcyPeas	Dec 2016	#16
I ain't marching anymore - Phil Ochs	annabanana	Dec 2016	#17
Or "When I'm Gone"	gratuitous	Dec 2016	#46
A song of Freedom	jack69	Dec 2016	#18
Here is one of his versions...a great singer/songwriter!	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#19
The authority song	Wabbajack_	Dec 2016	#20
Muse- "Uprising"	Doc_Technical	Dec 2016	#21
I love Muse-they have many songs that speak to the struggles we face in life against power, evil,	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#79
Black Snakes - Rap music video	Equinox Moon	Dec 2016	#22
Standing Rock - Warrior, Stand Up Like a Mountain	Equinox Moon	Dec 2016	#23
Stand Up / Stand N Rock #NoDAPL (Official Video)	demmiblue	Dec 2016	#55
Terrific!	Equinox Moon	Dec 2016	#56
"I'm gonna stand at the top of the world and challenge the heavens!"	Rhythm	Dec 2016	#25
Ah, Danzig!	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#28
GD himself has done a couple of albums full of covers (one of them just Elvis stuff)	Rhythm	Dec 2016	#35
Clampdown by the Clash	Danmel	Dec 2016	#26
Great question! Here are a few that come to mind...	littlemissmartypants	Dec 2016	#27
Fight the Power- Public Enemy	JCMach1	Dec 2016	#29
Not Ready to Make Nice- Dixie Chicks	JCMach1	Dec 2016	#30
Gloria Gaynor, "I Will Survive"	Bucky	Dec 2016	#32
Cypress Hill "Rise Up"	Jokerman	Dec 2016	#33
Maggie's Farm	DFW	Dec 2016	#34
Great song-Rage Against the Machine did a cover of it as well...	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#36
"The Walls Came Down" (1983) -- The Call	VOX	Dec 2016	#37
These songs express what I think of when Trump speaks.	IrishEyes	Dec 2016	#39
I like the way you think...	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#40
KMFDM "New American Century"	DinahMoeHum	Dec 2016	#41
School-Roger Hodgson (Supertramp)	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#42
"The Mary Ellen Carter" by Stan Rogers.	Paladin	Dec 2016	#43
I had to find it-so inspiring!	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#45
Thanks so much for sharing this with everybody. (nt)	Paladin	Dec 2016	#47
You're welcome, Paladin.	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#48
Fight Fight Fight by the Cure	fleur-de-lisa	Dec 2016	#44
The Roots	NTOZamboni	Dec 2016	#49
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised	Mr.Bill	Dec 2016	#51
Hard Rain's gonna fall. Bob Dylan.	cliffordu	Dec 2016	#52
The Hooters: All You Zombies	demon in basement	Dec 2016	#53
Love that Song!	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#54
Rockin in the Free World by Neil Young	robertpaulsen	Dec 2016	#57
Scorpions-Wind of Change	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#58
There actually IS a song called "Refuse/Resist".	HughBeaumont	Dec 2016	#59
Two Hangmen - Mason Proffit	lastlib	Dec 2016	#60
The Partisan	Wolf Frankula	Dec 2016	#62
The Black Eyed Peas- "Where Is The Love?"	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#63
Living in the Wasteland of the Free	mexit	Dec 2016	#65
Beautiful and soothing...	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#66
Eve Of Destruction - Barry McGuire	red dog 1	Dec 2016	#67
Love your selections!	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#68
There are multiple versions of Mr Tangerine Man	red dog 1	Dec 2016	#69
The Used- "The Taste of Ink"	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#70
How about some Sex Pistols?	robertpaulsen	Dec 2016	#71
Bruce Springsteen	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#72
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights!	kwassa	Dec 2016	#73
Which Side Are You On - Dropkick Murphys (love this version)	Kashkakat v.2.0	Dec 2016	#74
+1. n/t	FSogol	Jan 2017	#89
Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley and the Wailers - live	JHan	Dec 2016	#75
Government Boots -- Mighty Gabby	MadLinguist	Dec 2016	#76
Foreigner-"I'm Gonna Win"	FrankfurtCat	Dec 2016	#77
Sara Bareilles - Brave	Kennah	Dec 2016	#78
Nickelback-"Never Again"	FrankfurtCat	Jan 2017	#80
Phil Ochs	alarimer	Jan 2017	#81
Wonderful!	FrankfurtCat	Jan 2017	#82
Sworn Enemy: "Sell My Soul"	Jamaal510	Jan 2017	#83
I Give It All by Rise Against	FSogol	Jan 2017	#84
Let them Eat War by Bad Religion	FSogol	Jan 2017	#85
Sink Florida Sink by Against Me!	FSogol	Jan 2017	#86
Bonzo Goes to Bitburg by the Ramones	FSogol	Jan 2017	#87
Something Better Change by DOA	FSogol	Jan 2017	#88
Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman	Skittles	Feb 2017	#90
Get up stand up	Jhall5	Feb 2017	#91
Hi Jhall5!	FrankfurtCat	Feb 2017	#92
Small Ax -Bob Marley and the Wailers	Alpeduez21	Feb 2017	#93

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